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The Life of General Villa (1914) is a silent biographical action – drama film starring Pancho Villa as himself, shot on location during a civil war. The film incorporated both staged scenes and authentic live footage from real battles during the Mexican Revolution, around which the plot of the film revolves.
The Life of General Villa: Directed by Christy Cabanne, Raoul Walsh. With Eagle Eye, Robert Harron, Irene Hunt, W.H. Lawrence. The life and career of Panccho Villa from young man to revolutionary leader is chronicled.
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- Action, Adventure, Biography
- Christy Cabanne, Raoul Walsh
- 1914-05-09
Nov 6, 2012 · In 1914, a Hollywood motion picture company signed a contract with Mexican revolutionary leader Pancho Villa in which he agreed to fight his revolution according to the studio’s scenario in...
A silent film that depicts the life and career of Mexican revolutionary leader Pancho Villa, from his revenge for his sister's abduction to his rise to power. The film features vivid battle scenes, historical events, and a sub-title narration of Villa's tragedy.
Jul 18, 2020 Full Review Neil G. Caward Motography General Pancho Villa, Mexican leader, who has occupied columns and columns of space in newspapers, has been once more in the lime light, so that...
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- Pancho Villa, Raoul Walsh
- Christy Cabanne
- Action, Adventure, Drama
Only bits and pieces of the original war footage of “The Life of General Villa” survive today. Otherwise, the existence of this extraordinary Hollywood movie is lost to history.
Silent biographical action–drama film starring Pancho Villa as himself. The movie incorporates both staged scenes and authentic live footage from real battles during the Mexican Revolution.
